Assessment and Multimedia Authoring - A Tool for Externalising Understanding.

McFarlane, A. E.; Williams, J. M.; Bonnett, M.

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ERIC Number: EJ620163

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2000

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Assessment and Multimedia Authoring - A Tool for Externalising Understanding.

McFarlane, A. E.; Williams, J. M.; Bonnett, M.

Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, v16 n3 p201-12 Sep 2000

Discusses multimedia authoring software that uses hypertext and reviews the ways in which use of this technology may support improvements in assessment. Describes research with sixth graders in England that investigated how pupil-produced multimedia documents can reveal aspects of performance that traditional tests may not recognize. (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Software, Courseware, Foreign Countries, Grade 6, Hypermedia, Instructional Improvement, Multimedia Materials, Student Developed Materials, Student Evaluation, Tests

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England)

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